Fast Facts

Nelnet is seeking a BA Intern for its Summer 2025 IT Internship program, offering real-world experience and mentorship in a remote setting.

Responsibilities: The intern will define system scope and objectives, analyze business systems and user needs, and implement changes as required.

Skills: Candidates should be pursuing a degree in Computer Science or related fields, with strong communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills suitable for an agile environment.

Qualifications: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, comfort in technical environments, and a passion for innovation are needed.

Location: Remote - Nebraska, United States of America

Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation ranges for this position are between $15 - $25.

Our Vision: We make dreams possible.

Yes, we’re a student loan servicer. We’re also a technology company, idea incubator, start-up accelerator, and K-12 and higher education expert. At Nelnet, we’re so much more than what you think—and we’re just getting started. So, no matter what you want to do in life—build codes or build brands—we’re the best place to do it.

Join Nelnet as an intern and do real work that matters to our business. All Nelnet interns receive one-on-one mentorship, competitive pay, casual dress, flexible schedule, intern-specific programming, and meaningful work experience.

Apply to one of our internships today. Your career awaits.

Hungry for relevant development experience while you’re still in school? Nelnet, a Fortune 1000 finance & technology company, is hiring eager students to join its Summer 2025 IT Internship program. Interns are placed in dynamic teams with one of two goals: delivering technology that makes educational finance simple so borrowers can achieve their dreams, and supporting K-12 schools with the systems they need to serve students each day. Across all teams, Nelnet interns enjoy competitive pay, casual dress, flexible work hours, and receive mentorship from IT pros.

The IT Business Analyst Intern formulates and defines system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. They’ll review, analyze, and evaluate business systems and user needs, while executing changes needed to respond to requirements.

We’re Looking for Someone Who...

•   Is pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Development, or a related field

•   Possesses exceptional written, verbal and interpersonal skills

•   Is comfortable working in an agile development environment and understands on time/within-budget principles.

•   Strong consensus building, multi-tasking, interpersonal, and analytical skills.

•   Ability to work with both technical staff and clients.

•   Shares new ideas, is creative and passionate about innovation

•   Sees feedback as an opportunity for growth

Nelnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer, complies with Executive Order 11246, and takes affirmative action to ensure that qualified applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, or sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance.

Qualified individuals with disabilities who require reasonable accommodations in order to apply or compete for positions at Nelnet may request such accommodations by contacting Corporate Recruiting at 402-486-5725 orcorporaterecruiting@nelnet.net.

Nelnet is a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.